From the Following List of Descriptions, Select Which Descriptions Can

question 27

Multiple Choice

From the following list of descriptions, select which descriptions can be used for the pathway of the external carotid artery.

• A) Begins at inferior border of thyroid cartilage
• B) Travels upward medial to internal carotid artery
• C) Begins at the termination of common carotid artery
• D) Travels upward lateral to internal carotid artery

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Definitions:

Amniotic Sac

A fluid-filled sac that surrounds and protects the embryo or fetus in the uterus.

Double Helix

The structure formed by double-stranded molecules of nucleic acids such as DNA, characterized by a twisted ladder-like appearance.

Chromosomal Disorders

Conditions caused by alterations in the number or structure of chromosomes, leading to disease or disability.

Pregnancy

The period during which a fetus develops inside a woman's uterus, typically lasting around 40 weeks from the last menstrual period to birth.